This premier educational event brings together international innovators to explore cutting-edge advancements and inventive approaches to arterial embolization for joint preservation and musculoskeletal pain relief. Debuting this year, the Multidisciplinary Musculoskeletal Conference offers an exceptional platform for education, collaboration, and inspiration, spotlighting genicular artery embolization (GAE), transarterial artery embolization (TAE), and emerging musculoskeletal applications of precision embolic therapy.
Comprehensive Training on GAE & TAE Procedures
Learn from national leaders on patient selection, technique, imaging, and outcomes.
How to Start and Structure an Embolization Program
Get actionable advice on setting up outpatient services—from equipment to staffing to referrals.
Billing, Coding & Insurance Navigation for MSK IR
Understand real-world reimbursement models and how to work with payers.
Legal & Risk Management Essentials
Know your liability, get consent right, and stay compliant in outpatient care.
Marketing & Branding Your Practice
Grow your referral base and online presence with proven strategies from medical marketing experts.
Fellows & Early Career Roundtable
Career planning and mentorship tips for physicians entering the field.
Collaborative Care Models
Discover how to partner with orthopedic, pain, and rehab specialists to improve patient outcomes.
Industry Spotlights & Emerging Technology Demos
See the latest in embolization devices and imaging systems from leading sponsors.
Live Case Walkthroughs & Peer Panel Discussions
Learn directly from physicians actively performing outpatient GAE and TAE
WHY ATTEND?
Joining MMC means accessing breakthrough embolic techniques and technologies before they reach mainstream adoption, forging cross-specialty connections that spark collaborative solutions for difficult musculoskeletal cases, absorbing immediate actionable insights that translate into better patient mobility. building an entirely new service line in your practice that sets you apart in a competitive field. Raleigh awaits to turn emerging science into everyday, game-changing practice.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
This conference is designed for practitioners and stakeholders committed to advancing musculoskeletal health through minimally invasive therapies: vascular surgeons, interventional radiologists, interventional cardiologists, orthopaedic surgeons, pain-management physicians, sports-medicine specialists, fellows and residents, advanced practice providers, cath-lab and OR technologists, musculoskeletal imaging experts, and industry innovators seeking to align device development with frontline clinical needs.
Welcome to the Multidisciplinary Musculoskeletal Conference
Hosted by Rao Clinic, this one-day event is designed for healthcare providers, clinical decision-makers, and specialists eager to elevate their practice. Learn how collaborative care is changing the face of musculoskeletal medicine and helping patients live fuller lives.
Dr. Siddhartha Rao, MD Conference Chair, Interventional Radiologist Medical Director, Rao Clinic Raleigh, NC
Dr. Siddhartha Rao is a nationally recognized leader in image-guided interventions for chronic pain, with a focus on non-surgical embolization techniques. As the founder of Rao Clinic, he has pioneered outpatient GAE and TAE protocols, contributing to patient-centered innovations in musculoskeletal medicine.